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Troubleshooting The remote procedure call failed. [0x800706be] WMI Error in SQL Server
You may end up getting “The remote procedure call failed. [0x800706be] WMI Error“ when you click SQL Server Services in SQL Server Configuration Manager as shown in the snippet below. This article explains the steps to...
Where can I find SQL Server Management Studio for SQL Server 2016?
After the successfully installation of SQL Server 2016, I have realized that SQL Server Management Studio 2016 (SSMS) is missing. In this tip we will discuss how to download and install SQL Server Management Studio for...
How to Move TempDB to New Drive in SQL Server
There are times when as a DBA you find the need to move TempDB Data and Log Files to a new Drive. This article explains all the steps you need to follow to move TempDB files.
How to Detach SSAS Database in SQL Server
This article explains How to Detach Analysis Services Database in SQL Server. The steps mentioned in this article are applicable on SQL Server 2008 and Higher Versions. Different ways to Detach an Analysis Services...
Different SQL Server Recovery Models Step by Step Tutorial with Examples
Recovery Models in SQL Server are basically designed to control the transaction log maintenance and to help you recover your data from a disaster. Based on the choice of Recovery Model, SQL Server decides which data it...
How to Repair Suspect Database in SQL Server
There can be a possibility that when you connect to an SQL Server Instance you will find the database being marked as SUSPECT. During such scenarios, you will not be able to connect to the database. Steps to Fix...
How to Start SQL Server without TempDB Database
Recently, after the scheduled maintenance window when the database administrator started the SQL Server it failed to start due to corruption issues with storage subsystem. On further investigation it was identified that...
How to Verify and Register SPN for SQL Server Authentication with Kerberos Connections
Introduction This article explains how to verify and register Service Principal Names (SPN) for SQL Server Authentication with Kerberos Connections. Kerberos Authentication is a widely accepted network authentication...
How to Fix Virtual Log Files in SQL Server Transaction Log
This article demonstrates How to Fix Virtual Log Files in SQL Server Transaction Log file. The steps mentioned in this article are applicable on SQL Server 2005 and higher versions. To know more about how to Identify...
How to Uninstall SQL Server 2008 Step by Step Guide
This article is a step by step guide which can be used by database administrators to Uninstall SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition. Step by Step Guide to Uninstall SQL Server 2008 / 2008 R2 Step 1: Click Start | Control...
SQL Server ORDER BY Clause T-SQL Tutorial with Examples
The ORDER BY Clause is used to order the result set in ascending or descending order. By default, when ORDER BY clause is used the result set is ordered in the ascending order. This is Part 4 of 40 Part SQL Server T-SQL...
SQL Server Database Backup Tutorial with Examples
Introduction It is very critical for any organization to protect its data within the database. Hence it is must for an organization to perform database backups at regular intervals. In this tutorial, you will learn...
ALTER TABLE WITH (ONLINE=ON | OFF) T-SQL Enhancement in SQL Server 2016
SQL Server 2016 introduces an interesting T-SQL enhancement to improve performance and reduce downtime ALTER TABLE WITH (ONLINE = ON | OFF). This statement will help you alter data types, change column/table collation...
SQL Server Best Practice Auto Close Database Option Should Remain OFF
Introduction In this article, we will take a look at why it is essential to leave AUTO CLOSE database option turned OFF for a Production or a Non-Production SQL Server Database across all versions and editions of SQL...
SQL Server: How to Find which user deleted the database in SQL Server
Introduction In this article we will take a look at the steps which you can follow to quickly identify the user who deleted the user database in SQL Server. There are two different methods by which one can easily find...
How to Repair Database in Suspect Mode in SQL Server
Summary There are times when you connect to an SQL Server Instance you will find the database being marked as SUSPECT. In such a scenario, you will not be able to connect to the database to read and write data...